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Bowie State University IU South Bend Delaware State University Lincoln University of Pennsylvania UMES VSU IU BSU IUPUI EIU TU NCAT| Indiana State University | Morgan State University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Indiana State | Morgan State | ||
| Location | Terre Haute, IN | Baltimore, MD | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,658 | 9,101 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1012 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indstate.edu | morgan.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana State | Morgan State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,452 | $5,477 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,880 | $15,948 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,350 | $12,162 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,688 | $13,956 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,802 | $12,738 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 99% |
Admission |
Indiana State | Morgan State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,531 | 16,845 | ||
| Admitted | 17,105 | 14,382 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.3% | 85.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 880/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Indiana State | Morgan State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana State | Morgan State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 28% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $40,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 22% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,720 | $31,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $320 |
Diversity |
Indiana State | Morgan State | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 66% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 83% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Indiana State | Morgan State | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 47% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 51% | ||
Campus |
Indiana State | Morgan State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Morgan State University is larger than than Indiana State based on total student enrollment (9,101 students vs. 8,658 students)
Indiana State vs. Morgan State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana State or Morgan State?
- Indiana State University is 72.6% more expensive to attend than Morgan State for in-state tuition ($9,452.00 vs. $5,477.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30.9% higher at Indiana State than Morgan State University ($20,880.00 vs. $15,948.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana State University than Morgan State ($12,688 vs. $13,956)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana State University are 7.2% lower than costs at Morgan State University ($11,350 vs. $12,162)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morgan State University than Indiana State University (99% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morgan State University students is 17.9% larger than aid received Indiana State University ($12,738 vs. $10,802)
Indiana State vs. Morgan State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana State or Morgan State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morgan State or Indiana State .
- The average SAT score at Indiana State University (910) is 32 points higher than at Morgan State (878)
- Incoming Indiana State students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at Morgan State (18)
- Accepted freshman Indiana State students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.29) than students at Morgan State (3.1)
- Indiana State has a higher acceptance rate (92.3%) than Morgan State (85.4%)
Indiana State vs. Morgan State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana State or Morgan State? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Morgan State and Indiana State.
- The graduation rate at Indiana State is higher than Morgan State University (42% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Morgan State University earn on average $500 more per year than Indiana State graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $40,400)
- Indiana State University students graduate with a $7,280 lower median federal student loan debt than Morgan State graduates. ($23,720 vs. $31,000)
- Indiana State graduates are paying $75 less per month on federal student loans than Morgan State graduates. ($245 vs. $320)
- More Indiana State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morgan State students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/